fusil
Example Sentences
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Mr. Huntly armed himself with your fusil; Inglefield supplied me with a gun.
From Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker by Charles Brockden Brown
Two or three more shots were fired with like effect; and the fusil of Pouchskin was next called into requisition, and brought to bear upon the nest.
From Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt by Johann Baptist Zwecker
As for the difference between the lozenge and fusil, I could multiply opinions and examples, but hope those given will be sufficient.
From Notes and Queries, Number 210, November 5, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by George Bell
He has now completed the barrel, stock, and mounting of the officer's fusil, and is proceeding on those of the soldier's musket.
From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 by Thomas Jefferson Randolph
"Four!" said John; "I could scarcely do better with my own French fusil Main Og."
From John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn by Neil Munro
